Placid Wake Park http://www.placidwakepark.com Michigan's Wakeboard Park Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:31:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 New Pricing Structure http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/new-pricing-structure?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-pricing-structure http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/new-pricing-structure#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:27:19 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1848 New for this year at Placid we will introduce a new pricing structure.

We are doing this with the riders in mind.   The new pricing will go as follows:

CABLE:

10 min (up to 1 hr)…$15

20 min (up to 2 hr)…$27

Cable 6 Pack: Buy 5, 20 min sets, GET ONE FREE!…$135  Highly recommended for frequent visitors or big groups!

10 min with LESSON…$40   *REQUIRED ON 1ST VISIT, BEGINNERS ONLY*

20 min with LESSON…$50

10 min with LESSON & RENTALS…$60

20 min with LESSON & RENTALS…$70

**PLEASE NOTE:     We allow 6 people max per hour, each person getting 10 minutes on the cable. Depending on how many people are at the park at the same time, determines how long it will take you to do a set. If you purchase 10 minutes it could take 10-60 minutes to complete. If you purchase 20 minutes it could take 20-120 minutes to complete.

BOAT:

1/2 hr boat set…$60

2 hr boat set…$210

Boat 6 Pack: Buy 5, 1/2 hr boat sets, GET ONE FREE!…$300  Highly recommended for frequent visitors or big groups!

AT HOME BOAT SETS:

Placid’s Pro Riders on your boat, in your lake! Includes lesson and board demos!

1 hr boat set…$150

2 hr boat set…$250

**PLEASE NOTE: All boat sets including at home boat sets include lessons. All boat sets can be shared by multiple people.

Hope you like the changes!

The Placid Crew

 

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/new-pricing-structure/feed 0 Season Pass Special Offer http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/season-pass-special-offer?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=season-pass-special-offer http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/season-pass-special-offer#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:20:12 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1841 Here’s the deal sparky!

Only $300 for a Placid Wake Park Season Pass!

This offer is only going to be available at the Grand Rapids Boat Show at the Devos Place on Feb 15-19.

You must purchase your pass at the show!   Placid is putting on a wakeboard show in the indoor pool each day!

We will be running 2-3 shows daily so be sure to come watch some winter shredding.

You can find all the info for the show here.

See all the wakeboard show times here.

 

PWP Crew

 

 

 

 

 

 

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/season-pass-special-offer/feed 2 Placid Website 3.0 LIVE http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/placid-website-3-0-live?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=placid-website-3-0-live http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/placid-website-3-0-live#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:00:59 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1836 If you have not expierenced it yet, here it is!    The third version of Placidwakepark.com  

We have a whole new layout, new pages, new pictures, new prices, and much more to offer!  We will be updating the website with new content on a weekly and sometimes daily basis.  Check back for new offers, events and everything Placid as the season gets closer to opening.   We are very excited for a new look and a new year!

PWP Crew

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2012/placid-website-3-0-live/feed 0 CYBER MONDAY!! http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/cyber-monday?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cyber-monday http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/cyber-monday#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:34:05 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1740 Hey shredders! Check out thewakehouse.com today for some sick deals. thewakehouse.com is Action Watersports online shop, so you can find anything we sold in our pro shop here! Hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving!! Come on snow!

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/cyber-monday/feed 0 PlacidWakePark.com 3.0 is almost here! http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/placidwakepark-com-3-0-is-almost-here?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=placidwakepark-com-3-0-is-almost-here http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/placidwakepark-com-3-0-is-almost-here#comments Sat, 01 Oct 2011 15:39:59 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1635 Sorry for the broken website but we’re in the middle of jumping to our next home on the digital highway. The new site will be up and running very soon unless the weather gets good, in which case you’ll find us out on the cable!

Stay tuned to the Facebook page for any pertinent information while the site is in transition. Happy Shredding ~ PWP

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/placidwakepark-com-3-0-is-almost-here/feed 0 Battle For The Belt – ROUND 6 Saturday Sept 17th @ 9am http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/battle-for-the-belt-round-6-saturday-sept-17th-9am?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=battle-for-the-belt-round-6-saturday-sept-17th-9am http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/battle-for-the-belt-round-6-saturday-sept-17th-9am#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:06:42 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1607 Our last contest of the season is tomorrow, Saturday September 17th. Registration starts @ 9am! This will be a boat and cable contest! UNFORTUNATLY DUE TO THE CONTEST WE WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC ALL DAY. We will be back on Sunday and ready for anyone who wants to shred! Check out our facebook event for more info on the contest or give us a call 616-892-9253!

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/battle-for-the-belt-round-6-saturday-sept-17th-9am/feed 0 Jon side press http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/jon-side-press?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jon-side-press http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/jon-side-press#comments Sun, 21 Aug 2011 02:21:17 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1590 http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/jon-side-press/feed 0 Stokestock 2011 / Battle for the Belt 4 Results http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/stokestock-2011-battle-for-the-belt-4-results?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stokestock-2011-battle-for-the-belt-4-results http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/stokestock-2011-battle-for-the-belt-4-results#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:22:38 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1572 We have to first thank everyone who came out and participated this year and all the people that helped to make Stokestock a huge success for the second year in a row. We had a rider list over 25 riders long and saw some serious shredding behind the boat as well as the System 2.0. Rider crews came from all over the mid west as far as Ohio to compete in the event! Below is a breakdown of how the action went down as well as the standing for Battle for the Belt points race.

Cable

Beginner
1st – Kyra Marks
2nd – Molly Denison

Intermediate
1st – Zack Devrise
2nd – Trent Broursma
3rd – Kade Kotlarz
4th – Jake Denison
5th – Kyler Wells
6th – Eric Stark
7th – Brendon Thiboedau
8th – Andrew H
9th – Adam Glasser

Advanced
1st – Brad Glasser
2nd – Nick Mechigan
3rd – Bruce Jesionowski

Outlaw
1st – Cole
2nd – Thomas B
3rd – Ryan Bezemek
4th – Mickey Blum
5th – Zack
6th – Steve Jezinowski
7th – Derek

Wakeskate

1st – Brandon Coy
2nd – Mickey
3rd – Nick
4th – Tom B
5th – Zack
6th – Steve J
7th – Tom

ONLY 2 BATTLES REMAINING
August 28 – Boat and Cable – Boat divisions: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Cable divisions: Intermediate and Advanced. Wakeskate
September 17 – Cable and Big Air – Cable divisions: Intermediate and Advanced. Wakeskate Big Air divisions: Intermediate and Advanced.

Girls are invited to participate in any division! Cash and Prizes will be awarded at each event.
Register at Placid Wake Park or call Placid Wake Park at 616-892-9253 for more info!

“The Battle”
Points are accumulated in each division over the year for the belt as well as individual contest podium winnings. At the end of the year a champion in each division will be won. The rider with the all around most acunmulated points in any division through out the year will be belted the champion!

1st – 300 points
2nd – 225
3rd – 175
4th – 125
5th – 100
6th- 100
7th – 75
8th – 50
9th – 50
10th – 50

Go to www.PLACIDWAKEPARK.com for more Photos of the contest and new Placid updates daily.

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/stokestock-2011-battle-for-the-belt-4-results/feed 0 STOKESTOCK Wakeboard Festival – August 5 http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/stokestock-wakeboard-festival-august-6-7?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stokestock-wakeboard-festival-august-6-7 http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/stokestock-wakeboard-festival-august-6-7#comments Sat, 23 Jul 2011 02:57:10 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1554 STOKESTOCK STOKESTOCK STOKESTOCK

Placid Wake Park and Stoke International Clothing bring you the biggest wakeboard and wakeskate contest event of the summer!!

STOKESTOCK!!!!

Boat Divisions Wakeboard: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Outlaw
Boat Divisions Wakeskate: Advanced

Cable Divisions Wakeboard: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Outlaw
Cable Divisions Wakeskate: Advanced

BIG AIR BIG AIR BIG AIR !!!!! We will have a Big Air contest off the double sided kicker. Anyone entered into any division may ride in Big Air, even wakeskaters! $$$ Cash Prize for best new trick landed $$$

TIMELINE OF EVENTS

Registration starts at 9 am.
The system 2.0 opens at 10 am to the public.
Boat contest starts at 10:30 am
System 2.0 contest starts at 3:00 pm
Big Air will follow the cable contest.

ENTRY FEE AND REGISTRATION

Boat Contest Only Entry Fee: $40
Cable Contest Only Entry Fee: $40
Boat and Cable Combo Entry Fee: $60
*All include an 8 hr pass on the Cable.

$$$ Cash and Prizes from Placid and Stoke for riders! $$$

Call Placid at 616-892.9253 for more info.

]]> http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/stokestock-wakeboard-festival-august-6-7/feed 0 WAKE WARS at The B.O.B. July 16 – 17 http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/wake-wars-at-the-b-o-b-july-16-17?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wake-wars-at-the-b-o-b-july-16-17 http://www.placidwakepark.com/2011/wake-wars-at-the-b-o-b-july-16-17#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:03:34 +0000 Scot http://www.placidwakepark.com/?p=1549 Everyone needs to come down to The B.O.B. Saturday and Sunday July 6 and 17 for the 3rd annual  Wake Wars contest.  This is by far the biggest wakeboard event of the summer and Placid is please to title sponsor the event.  The Placid coaches will competing along side the best Pro wakeboarders in the World!

The event starts Saturday at 1 Pm

See the Facebook event page for details: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=160777430653999

Official Website:   http://www.thebob.com/wakewars/

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